diff --git a/hosts/common/home/fs.nix b/hosts/common/home/fs.nix
index 70c9aa6ac..5f11dcf8b 100644
--- a/hosts/common/home/fs.nix
+++ b/hosts/common/home/fs.nix
@@ -32,9 +32,15 @@
   sane.user.fs = let
     persistEnabled = config.sane.persist.enable;
   in {
-    ".persist/private" = lib.mkIf persistEnabled { symlink.target = config.sane.persist.stores.private.origin; };
-    ".persist/plaintext" = lib.mkIf persistEnabled { symlink.target = config.sane.persist.stores.plaintext.origin; };
-    ".persist/ephemeral" = lib.mkIf persistEnabled { symlink.target = config.sane.persist.stores.ephemeral.origin; };
+    ".persist/private" = lib.mkIf persistEnabled {
+       symlink.target = "${config.sane.persist.stores.private.origin}/home/${config.sane.defaultUser}";
+    };
+    ".persist/plaintext" = lib.mkIf persistEnabled {
+       symlink.target = "${config.sane.persist.stores.plaintext.origin}/home/${config.sane.defaultUser}";
+    };
+    ".persist/ephemeral" = lib.mkIf persistEnabled {
+       symlink.target = "${config.sane.persist.stores.ephemeral.origin}/home/${config.sane.defaultUser}";
+    };
 
     "nixos".symlink.target = "dev/nixos";